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Weaker euro boost EADS shares
Shares in Europe's largest aerospace firm EADS rose on Friday to their highest in eight months despite sharply lower first-quarter earnings. That…
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Iberia's losses narrow
Spanish airline Iberia has posted a narrower than expected first-quarter operating loss of 75.5 million euros. It credited more stable passenger…
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Prudential 'plans AIA assets sell off'
British insurer Prudential is reportedly to tell investors that it will sell off assets in Australia, New Zealand, South Korea and Taiwan following…
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Greeks see red over tough austerity measures
The streets of Athens became a sea of red earlier when the Greek Communist Party staged a huge protest. Tens of thousands of demonstrators took…
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IMF head pledges support for Greece
There are tough times ahead as Greece embarks on its unprecedented belt-tightening plan. But Prime Minister George Papandreou knows he has the…
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Ash cloud affects England and N.Ireland
The UK and Ireland are facing new disruption due to the return of Icelandic volcanic ash. No-fly zones have been imposed over northern England and…
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Lesbian bishop ordained in the US
The Episcopal Church in the US has ordained its first openly lesbian bishop. A ceremony was held for Mary Douglas Glasspool in the church's Los…
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French teacher home after Iran trial
A French teacher put on trial in Iran on charges of spying has been welcomed back to Paris by senior officials. A jail term imposed on Clotilde…
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UK airspace closed again by ash cloud
The no-fly zone over parts of the northwestern UK and Ireland has been extended to midnight on Sunday local time due to the high density of volcanic…
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Euro hits four-year low against greenback
The euro hit a four-year low against the dollar overnight, hammering Asian markets and casting grave doubts over the response to Europe's debt…
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Iran agrees nuclear deal
Iran has ageed a deal to send uranium abroad following talks with the leaders of Turkey and Brazil. Tehran says it will send 1,200 kilograms of…
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Ultra-Orthodox Jews lose grave battle in Israel
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Ash cloud flight restrictions eased
There is some good news for travellers stranded by the latest volcanic ash cloud in Europe: air traffic restrictions have been eased in Britain,…
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Afghan plane crashes with 43 on board
A passenger plane with 43 people on board has crashed in Afghanistan. A jet en route from the city of Kunduz to the capital went missing in a…
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BA beats strikers in court again
British Airways has again headed off a strike by obtaining a court injunction, ruling illegal a planned walkout by cabin crew this week. Talks with…
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Thai officials mull ceasefire offer
Thailand's government says it will accept a ceasefire offer from the opposition Red Shirt protesters to try and bring an end to days of bloody…
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New UN sanctions loom for Iran despite deal
Iran remains under threat of new sanctions, despite signing an agreement aimed at allaying international concerns over its atomic ambitions.…
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EU-Latam summit seeks trade and investment as NGOs demonstrate
A bi-annual summit between European and Latin American leaders will take place in Madrid this week. The European Union will seek to conclude trade…
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Homophobia hatred and right to non-discrimination a life and death struggle
Public events for the sixth International Day Against Homophobia have been taking place around the world. The backdrop to the many awareness…
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